TURKANA, Kenya – The branches on trees around Kenya’s northern town of Lodwar have been stripped bare of leaves, bending downwards under the weight of voracious young locusts. Numbers of locu… ...

The Turkanas are one of the smaller of Kenya's 44 tribes, inhabiting the county of Turkana in the remote far north bordering South Sudan, Ethiopia and Uganda.

Richard Leakey has spent a lifetime exploring Kenya’s Turkana Basin searching for the origins of man.

Turkana's remoteness, cut off from the rest of Kenya by poor roads, few telephones and little electricity, makes it a difficult place to sustain a fishing business.

The Lake Turkana Cultural Festival has become an important element of Kenya’s annual event calendar and this year’s event is co-organized for the first time by the County Government of Marsabit.

Initial tests on a vast aquifer found in Kenya's drought-wracked Turkana region show the water is too salty to drink. The 2013 discovery of underground lakes in Kenya’s arid region in Turkana ...

The Turkana region in northern Kenya is facing one of the worst droughts in living memory with more than 1m people in need of food aid.

Kenya: Telling the story of Turkana, one film at a time Using video cameras, citizen journalists capture the realities of life and poverty up close in this part of Kenya.

Helicopter crash kills 4 Americans, police say The helicopter went down at Central Island National Park, which sits on a small volcanic island in the middle of Lake Turkana, according to a ...

Photos from Turkana in the arid north of Kenya where a huge underground water source has been discovered which officials say could supply the country for 70 years.

Climate change and regional development projects are threatening the health and livelihood of indigenous peoples in the Turkana region of northwest Kenya ...